Edward Millard on World Food Day 2008
October 29, 2008
Watch Edward Millard's keynote address at Gorta's recent World Food Day 2008 Conference, which aimed to encourage the private sector in Ireland to partner with gorta in tackling the root causes of hunger.
Edward Millard is currently the Senior Manager of Sustainable Landscapes at Rainforest Alliance UK. He previously was the Senior Enterprise Advisor at Conservation International (CI), where he had a key role in managing CI’s relations with private sector partners.
Edward Millard, Senior Manager of Sustainable Landscapes at Rainforest Alliance UK, provided case studies of cross-sector partnerships at Gorta's World Food Day 2008 Conference in Dublin on October 16th 2008.
Mr. Millard has 25 years of experience in small business development, providing and facilitating training, technical assistance and market development to craft and food businesses in Africa, Asia and Latin America. He worked from 1981 to 1995 with Oxfam Fair Trade in England, establishing its Latin America department and later its food products division. In 1991 he became a founder director of Cafédirect, Britain’s leading Fairtrade company.
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